2026 Industry Placement | Economic Financial Consulting, London

Overview

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FTI Consulting is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation. We work with many of the world’s top multinational corporations, law firms, banks and private equity firms on their most important issues to deliver impact that makes a difference. From resolving disputes, navigating crises, managing risk and optimizing performance, our teams respond rapidly to progressive and complex situations. At FTI Consulting, you’ll work side by side with leaders who have shaped history, helping solve the biggest challenges making headlines today. From day one, you’ll be an integral part of a focused team where you can make a real impact. You’ll be surrounded by an open, collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and, most importantly, you.

About The Role

In Economic & Financial Consulting, we provide expert advice on economics, finance, valuation and accountancy, both in complex commercial disputes and in industries undergoing regulatory change.

Our Practice Is Structured Around Two Key Services Areas

• Valuation, Disputes and Arbitration: we provide valuation advice related to large public companies, small family businesses, patents and complex financial derivatives. We are a leading expert firm in valuations in the context of legal disputes heard before courts and tribunals worldwide. Specialist teams include:

• Data and Economics: applying economic, econometric and statistical analysis on large data projects or where cause-and-effect matters.
• Capital Market Services: complex financial instruments trading, valuation and risk management with expertise in quantitative finance for financial services and energy industries.

Our clients include international law firms, FTSE 100 companies, multinational corporations, governments and regulators. We work on varied and challenging assignments across industries including financial services, energy and renewables, healthcare, and telecoms.

What You’ll Do

Our placement interns play a key role in project teams by performing industry research and developing the knowledge and experience to perform detailed economic analysis and financial modelling to solve complex questions. You’ll work closely with managers and team members in small teams and gain exposure to leading experts in the industry.

After Comprehensive Training, Your Day-to-day Tasks Will Include

• Preparing and reviewing financial models using Excel and databases such as Bloomberg and Capital IQ.
• Using statistical software to perform econometric analysis of industry and market data.
• Researching companies, markets or geographies to understand relevant industry features.
• Reviewing the regulatory landscape and drawing parallels with the client’s industry.
• Summarising work in emails or memos, presenting results clearly and drawing relevant conclusions.
• Taking responsibility for the quality of the final product.

How You’ll Grow

We have a comprehensive in-house learning and development program. You’ll be assigned a dedicated coach to mentor and support you through regular coaching sessions and to advocate for your professional growth. You will receive a competitive starting salary and a comprehensive benefits package. We offer a well-defined career path with regular appraisals and opportunities for accelerated promotion for star performers if you receive a full-time job offer. If you receive a full-time offer, there may be potential secondment to international offices (in Paris, Dubai, Hong Kong, Singapore, Seoul, Toronto or South Africa). We also encourage pro-bono work and outreach projects. You will learn from leading valuation and damages experts; we have over 160 consultants in London to support your career development.

What You Will Need to Succeed

Basic Qualifications

• Have received a 2:1 degree or higher (or equivalent) from the first year of university.
• Due to graduate university in 2028.
• Available to work a full-time internship from 7 September 2026 – 27 August 2027 in the UK.
• Numerate, logical and inquisitive team players who can think independently and creatively.
• Ability to demonstrate your quantitative skills, academically or in other ways.

Application Process

The deadline for applications is 23 October 2025.

1. STEP 1: Complete the online application form and submit your CV (no cover letter required).
2. STEP 2: Complete online numerical and verbal reasoning tests.
3. STEP 3: Attend an assessment centre day, including a competency-based interview, a group exercise, and an interview with a senior manager (10–12 November).
4. STEP 4: Internship offers are made to successful candidates before Christmas.

About FTI Consulting

FTI Consulting, Inc. is a leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation. With more than 7,900 employees in 32 countries and territories, we advise clients on opportunities and challenges they face. The company generated $3.7 billion in revenues in fiscal year 2024. FTI Consulting is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange.

FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

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